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Matthew 9:1-6 “Why are you thinking such evil thoughts? TLB


Matthew 9:1-6 So Jesus climbed into a boat and went across the lake to Capernaum, his hometown.

Soon some men brought him a paralyzed man on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the sick man, “Cheer up, son! For I have forgiven your sins!”

“Blasphemy! This man is saying he is God!” exclaimed some of the religious leaders to themselves. 

Jesus knew what they were thinking and asked them, 

Question in the Bible

“Why are you thinking such evil thoughts? 

Answer in the Bible

I, the Messiah, have the authority on earth to forgive sins. But talk is cheap—anybody could say that.

So I’ll prove it to you by healing this man.” Then, turning to the paralyzed man, he commanded, “Pick up your stretcher and go on home, for you are healed.”